Series 16: Audio Cassettes. Audio cassettes, or compact cassettes, are magnetic tape sound recordings that replaced audio reels in popularity starting in the late 1960s. Listening requires cassette players that are still in use today.
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The Richard A. Gephardt Audio/Visual Collection contains both personal and professional moving images. The bulk of the holdings center around Mr. Gephardt's tenure in Congress, speeches, press conferences, campaigns both Congressional and Presidential, and guest spots. As a whole, the collection mirrors Richard Gephardt's increasing use of audio and visual materials in the political process from the 1970s onward. (166 boxes)
Dates
- 1967-2004
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Extent
From the Collection: 149.5 Linear Feet ( (166 boxes))
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository